HeadCook for ALS was created in honor of Cathy Fitzgerald, the original Head Cook and the inspiration behind our mission. Cathy passed away on March 11, 2025, after living courageously with ALS for thirteen years. Her warmth, grit, and dedication to community are at the core of everything we do. To learn more about Cathy's story, please click here. We are a 501c3 non-profit that raises funds and then directs these resources to support ALS research, patient care, and policy advocacy.We are a 501c3 non-profit that raises funds and then directs these resources to support ALS research, patient care, and policy advocacy.
Join us in 2026
HeadCook for ALS is excited to expand our impact with two signature events coming in March 2026. These gatherings will continue our mission of honoring Cathy’s legacy and raising funds to support critical ALS research and care.
